Head of Procurement

Eclectic Recruitment Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global business is seeking a Head of Procurement to drive procurement strategies and manage supplier relationships. This full-time, office-based role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company's success. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in procurement, particularly in the electronics or manufacturing sectors, and demonstrate strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience within a similar position.
• Electronics and/or manufacturing sector experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to travel internationally when required.

Responsibilities

• Development and implementation of procurement processes and strategy.
• Supplier and contract management.
• Data analysis, cost control, performance management.

Skills

Negotiation

Relationship Building

Problem Solving

Organisational Skills

Job description

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Job Overview

We’re very excited to be working with a global business in their search for a Head of Procurement. The successful candidate will enjoy the chance to work for a leader in their field and play a significant role in the company’s future successes. The role will be office-based and full-time.

Key duties will include:

• Development and implementation of procurement processes and strategy.
• Supplier and contract management.
• Data analysis, cost control, performance management.
• Supply chain optimisation.
• Risk and compliance management.
• Line management of a procurement team.

The successful candidate will have:

• Extensive experience within a similar position.
• Electronics and/or manufacturing sector experience is highly desirable.
• Good negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills.
• The ability to travel internationally when required.

If this role aligns with your career goals, please apply via the advert or contact Ben at Eclectic Recruitment. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you may have been unsuccessful or the position has been filled. Feel free to call the office or email us to discuss other opportunities.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Management
• Industries: Engineering Services and Telecommunications